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. >>> here at home faa furloughs of air traffic controllers began today but the real test is tomorrow. the first business day of the week. delays could run for hours at major hubs such as atlanta and new york. because of sequester cuts all air traffic controllers may take one day off every two weeks. that means most towers will lose one controller every day maybe more. here in the bay area today, sfo and manetta san jose experienced no delays. sources at sfo said four employees there were furloughed today. ktvu's deborah villalon was live as they rolled out furloughs there. >> reporter: this tower went dark over an hour ago. it's closed overnight. it will reopen at 6:00 a.m. for another busy day of small planes, business jets and commercial flights and fewer controllers to manage the mix. >>> a rise in airlines prepared for take off to los angeles. one of nine flights keeping this santa rosa terminal busy today under the watchful eye of the tower. down by at least one controller, maybe two. the one who answered said he was too busy to talk about it. >> who knows, today was the first d
. >>> here at home faa furloughs of air traffic controllers began today but the real test is tomorrow. the first business day of the week. delays could run for hours at major hubs such as atlanta and new york. because of sequester cuts all air traffic controllers may take one day off every two weeks. that means most towers will lose one controller every day maybe more. here in the bay area today, sfo and manetta san jose experienced no delays. sources at sfo said four employees there...
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they are confident the faa will sign off soon and the dreamliner is on the flight schedule starting may 31strd and united is the only u.s. carrier that fly is the dreamliner. time now 5:47 climate change makes bumpy flights and it will double due to changes with the jetstream. the turbulence is also due to increase up to 40% and it could show affects of air travel. it will increase fuel consumption and also lead to delays. >>> time now 4:48 let's go to sal to get a check on your early morning traffic. >>> traffic is doing well if you are driving around the bay area, and right now no major problems if you are driving to san francisco however there is traffic on 101 and it is down to one lane there and traffic is not affected so far because it is very light. also at the bay bridge toll place -- plaza we have traffic which continues to look very nice and there is no problems along southbound 280. >>> well, it is still breezy out there and it is not for everybody but it was strange for everybody but there were a few locations where it was not that bad and they were in the in on the party, i
they are confident the faa will sign off soon and the dreamliner is on the flight schedule starting may 31strd and united is the only u.s. carrier that fly is the dreamliner. time now 5:47 climate change makes bumpy flights and it will double due to changes with the jetstream. the turbulence is also due to increase up to 40% and it could show affects of air travel. it will increase fuel consumption and also lead to delays. >>> time now 4:48 let's go to sal to get a check on your early...
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they are confident the faa will sign off soon and the dreamliner is on the flight schedule starting may 31strd and united is the only u.s. carrier that fly is the dreamliner. time now 5:47 climate change makes bumpy flights and it will double due to changes with the jetstream. the turbulence is also due to increase up to 40% and it could show affects of air travel. it will increase fuel consumption and also lead to delays. >>> time now 4:48 let's go to sal to get a check on your early morning traffic. >>> traffic is doing well if you are driving around the bay area, and right now no major problems if you are driving to san francisco however there is traffic on 101 and it is down to one lane there and traffic is not affected so far because it is very light. also at the bay bridge toll place -- plaza we have traffic which continues to look very nice and there is no problems along southbound 280. >>> well, it is still breezy out there and it is not for everybody but it was strange for everybody but there were a few locations where it was not that bad and they were in the in on the party, i
they are confident the faa will sign off soon and the dreamliner is on the flight schedule starting may 31strd and united is the only u.s. carrier that fly is the dreamliner. time now 5:47 climate change makes bumpy flights and it will double due to changes with the jetstream. the turbulence is also due to increase up to 40% and it could show affects of air travel. it will increase fuel consumption and also lead to delays. >>> time now 4:48 let's go to sal to get a check on your early...
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- the faa ordered new visual inspections on compartments where emergency shoots are stored. >> the faa is dropping the ball, they must get this under control. >> we found a study back in 2000, it found 7 out of 19 evacuations flight evaluated at least one of the slides failed to work correctly. >>> east palo alto police chief says he's leaving the job after more than 8 years to explore new opportunities. ronald davis, he says he feels like he's le the family but he's excited of the new job. >>> the golden gate district held a district today that could lead to higher toll in about 6 months. and bridge staff says they must find a way to close that gap. a $1 high can bring the toll to dollars 7 across the state. >>> walnut creek is considering plants out east parking congestions by raising parking rates. there were about 30, 000 parking spots in walnut creek and drivers said someday it feels like every one of them is full and that frustrates people. >> you are driving around and around and there is not enough parking garages. we come here for dinner on the weekend and have no place to par
- the faa ordered new visual inspections on compartments where emergency shoots are stored. >> the faa is dropping the ball, they must get this under control. >> we found a study back in 2000, it found 7 out of 19 evacuations flight evaluated at least one of the slides failed to work correctly. >>> east palo alto police chief says he's leaving the job after more than 8 years to explore new opportunities. ronald davis, he says he feels like he's le the family but he's...
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so out of an abundance of caution, the faa is pushing for this. this man, flying to tokyo on business, believes foreign airlines shouldn't be singled out. >> it does put me more at ease. i think it's a good move. probably something that should be applied to all of the planes coming in. >> it would put me more at ease. i think the american pilot should be using that too. >> reporter: normally pilots coming into sfo have the option of using the glide slope indicator to help them land. but that instrument system has been out of service at the airport since early june. the glide slope won't be back up and running until late august. until that time, the faa will continue to ask all foreign carriers to use gps for landings here at sfo. at sfo, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> rohnert park police are searching for a man they say caused his brother's death last night. investigators say 26-year-old emanuel sanchez-martinez stole his brother's truck from their home on anson avenue and drove it onto southwest boulevard where he lost control. his two br
so out of an abundance of caution, the faa is pushing for this. this man, flying to tokyo on business, believes foreign airlines shouldn't be singled out. >> it does put me more at ease. i think it's a good move. probably something that should be applied to all of the planes coming in. >> it would put me more at ease. i think the american pilot should be using that too. >> reporter: normally pilots coming into sfo have the option of using the glide slope indicator to help them...
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the faa has not announced when they will announce other closures. >>> another high-tech start up hits it big on the stock market. >>> our crew is there to catch a crack down on illegal dumping. the shortcuts some say are leading to serious hazards. >>> back here in 10 minutes i have your weekend forecast. it will warm up and in the five day this is some rain. i will show you when morning, brian! love your passat! um. listen, gary. i bought the last one. nice try. says right here you can get one for $199 a month. you can't believe the lame-stream media, gary. they're all gone. maybe i'll get one. [ male announcer ] now everyone's going to want one. you can't have the same car as me, gary! i'm gettin' one. nope! [ male announcer ] volkswagen springtoberfest is here and there's no better time to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease one of four volkswagen models for under $200 a month. visit vwdealer.com today. >>> a protest happened on public nudity. the judge refused their we quest for a restraining order to stop the enforcement of the ban. >>> lawmakers
the faa has not announced when they will announce other closures. >>> another high-tech start up hits it big on the stock market. >>> our crew is there to catch a crack down on illegal dumping. the shortcuts some say are leading to serious hazards. >>> back here in 10 minutes i have your weekend forecast. it will warm up and in the five day this is some rain. i will show you when morning, brian! love your passat! um. listen, gary. i bought the last one. nice try. says...
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the faa approved a redesigned battery system last week. boeing may be able to resume several flights within a week. >> there is no rest tonight for people in two midwest earn states hit hard by heavy rain and flooded. in saint louis, missouri today makeshift levies barely held back and the illinois rivers filled its banks this morning flooding 70 homes in small town of spring bay. across the midwest people are piling up sandbags around homes or businesses in north dakota convoy 500 semis filled with sandbags is on its way to flood soaked towns. a landslide is forced to southern california family out of their hillside home. a chunk of ground gave about 30 feet wide gave way under this sand bern dean know home. the ground beneath the garage and patio slid 300 feet down the hill. the owners had a retaining wall installed but that also collapsed. fire officials say a ruptured water pipe may have triggered the landslides, no other homes in the neighborhood have been effected by that slide. >> now, there's no that i guarantee you these houses a
the faa approved a redesigned battery system last week. boeing may be able to resume several flights within a week. >> there is no rest tonight for people in two midwest earn states hit hard by heavy rain and flooded. in saint louis, missouri today makeshift levies barely held back and the illinois rivers filled its banks this morning flooding 70 homes in small town of spring bay. across the midwest people are piling up sandbags around homes or businesses in north dakota convoy 500 semis...
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the finding comes after several close calls by controllers falling asleep on-the-job prompted the faa to issue new rules, including longer rest times. >> the bad news is it looks like the faa is not always following its own rules. we don't know why, but so far there have been no reports recently of controllers falling asleep. so something seems to be working. >>> the report also says that the faa could save money by closing air-traffic control towers overnight at 70 small airports nationwide, including sacramento airport. >>> dozens of oakland students are heading back to school with backpacks of school supplies. they gave them away to the entire third grades class at the achieve and world academy, a charter school. they are also giving them to students at a middle school. many bay area schools have students that cannot afford the basic supplies they need in class. >> in order to do well and perform well, you need the correct school supplies and what we provide is a backpack full of 50 items for them to perform well in school. >> each backpack has supplies, and they get a book appropr
the finding comes after several close calls by controllers falling asleep on-the-job prompted the faa to issue new rules, including longer rest times. >> the bad news is it looks like the faa is not always following its own rules. we don't know why, but so far there have been no reports recently of controllers falling asleep. so something seems to be working. >>> the report also says that the faa could save money by closing air-traffic control towers overnight at 70 small...
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. >> reporter: that is if the faa gives them the green light. >> you are branching into a new field in the sky. we will have mishaps, hopefully they will not be catastrophic. >> people risk a lot to get in space in the first place. if you don't take a risk you get nowhere. >> he will take the first trip with his own children. >> it would be nice to do it first, but you have to do it right. >> reporter: what is the ultimate dream for this? >> giving people a taste of space, then send people into orbit and then build hotels in space. >> in our lifetime? >> hopefully. >> it could be the most profitable business virgin has run. they could have 2 hour flights from new york to australia. >>> a second vehicle exploded and gun fire at the scene, 6 civilians and militants were killed. a suicide bomber killed people in a mosque. >>> students sleeping in a dorm killing 42 people. some jumped out of windows and were shot in the back. the attack is similar to bokaharon. didit killed 29 people. >>> a potential terrorist attack at the mall could have been warned a year ago. the total is now held at 1
. >> reporter: that is if the faa gives them the green light. >> you are branching into a new field in the sky. we will have mishaps, hopefully they will not be catastrophic. >> people risk a lot to get in space in the first place. if you don't take a risk you get nowhere. >> he will take the first trip with his own children. >> it would be nice to do it first, but you have to do it right. >> reporter: what is the ultimate dream for this? >> giving...
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-- faa and air traffic controllers. >>> lee delayed his business trip to china and korea over concerns of b.a.r.t. strikes. >>> commuters are trying to map out their options if b.a.r.t. goes on strike. b.a.r.t. plans to charter about 200 buses that will run from nine east bay locations that you see here on your screen. the buses will run from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and drop off passengers near the san francisco transbay terminal on howard street. they will make return trips from san francisco between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. >>> ac transit says it will also provide additional buses unless its workers go on strike thursday. casual car pools is also an option. caltrans will extend car pool hours from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. contingency plans are under way. >>> ktvu.com has created a survival guide to help you find the best transit option for your commute. just log on to your home page and it's all right there at the top. >>> chuck reid joined the leaders of five other california leaders in filing papers seeking to get a pension reform initiative on next november's state ballot. ktvu was fi
-- faa and air traffic controllers. >>> lee delayed his business trip to china and korea over concerns of b.a.r.t. strikes. >>> commuters are trying to map out their options if b.a.r.t. goes on strike. b.a.r.t. plans to charter about 200 buses that will run from nine east bay locations that you see here on your screen. the buses will run from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and drop off passengers near the san francisco transbay terminal on howard street. they will make return trips...
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. >>> congress approve the bill to -- to shift funds to pay for the controllers, the faa blame sequestration budget cuts. >>> now we are continuing of the boston marathon bombing. today's new development, dzhokhar tsarnaev has been moved from a hospital to this federal prison medical center in massachusetts, it is about 40 miles from boston. the agent picked the land field of dartmouth. the agent is looking for tsarnaev laptop. police --ps but it was in the backyard of the home. investigators have moved it to a secured the location. the suspect's mother had been added to a federal government terror database about 18 months ago t. the cia added her name to the list along with her son tarmerlan after being contacted in russia by 2011. the mother denied any links to terrorism. part of one plane has apparently been discover man hatten. police are treating the site as the crime scene. >> everyone is sad, everyone wanted to keep their school open. >> not one but two schools is closing and another budget cutting may still be needed. >>> plus, he's just a junior in high school but she's already acco
. >>> congress approve the bill to -- to shift funds to pay for the controllers, the faa blame sequestration budget cuts. >>> now we are continuing of the boston marathon bombing. today's new development, dzhokhar tsarnaev has been moved from a hospital to this federal prison medical center in massachusetts, it is about 40 miles from boston. the agent picked the land field of dartmouth. the agent is looking for tsarnaev laptop. police --ps but it was in the backyard of the...
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the faa are currently investigating the crash. >>> to pay for an expansion of preschool programs. the president is pushing for a similar plan on a federal level. now, this comes as a new report shows preschools spending per child is actually at its lowest level in a decade. >> some of them don't get to go to preschool at all and others find the quality reduce so the class sizes are larger and the teachers are paid less. >> california spends about a thousand dollars less per child last year than the year before. >>> a new type of mammogram promises few er fewer false positive and less risks, we'll show you the report. >>> and how warm is it going to get and how windy it is going to get tonight, back here in a minute. >> it is the hottiest thing in breast cancer screening, 3-dmammogram. your insurance is not likely to pay for it but some do urge you to get it anyway. >> i have had breast cancer in the past and i have very dense breast so this new technology allows them to see more levels of the tissue. >> davis offers them to -- the ma does move, images are like an a ctmammogram. >>
the faa are currently investigating the crash. >>> to pay for an expansion of preschool programs. the president is pushing for a similar plan on a federal level. now, this comes as a new report shows preschools spending per child is actually at its lowest level in a decade. >> some of them don't get to go to preschool at all and others find the quality reduce so the class sizes are larger and the teachers are paid less. >> california spends about a thousand dollars less per...
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. >>> the faa could give approval today for airline passengers to use electronic devices throughout the flights. the faa has decided that ipads, kindles, personal gaming devices, and smart phones do not pose a certain risk. every airline must submit a plan allowing the devices and clear a safety check. delta was the first to get its paper work in. passengers we talked with say the change is long over due. >> i think its great. it gives me a lot more time to get more work done. >> i think its pretty awesome. that way you can use any device any time. >> the airlines will have to clarify that smart phones and tablets still can't be used to make calls or connect to the internet. and larger devices such as laptops will still have to be stowed because they could hurt someone. >>> a rocky prime minister meets with president obama today at the white house. the prime minister is in washington, d.c. this week to ask for increased u.s. assistance to deal with an increased level of violence in iraq. in a speech at the institute of peace yesterday, the prime minister says it is in the interest of th
. >>> the faa could give approval today for airline passengers to use electronic devices throughout the flights. the faa has decided that ipads, kindles, personal gaming devices, and smart phones do not pose a certain risk. every airline must submit a plan allowing the devices and clear a safety check. delta was the first to get its paper work in. passengers we talked with say the change is long over due. >> i think its great. it gives me a lot more time to get more work done....
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the faa needs more time to deal with legal challenges to the closures. also 50 airports have indicated they want to fund the tower operations themselves rather than see them shut down. >> coming up in 8 minutes, no parent consent, prescription needed and no requirement, the ruling today that changes restrictions on access to the controversy all morning after pill. >> outrage over a color how addresses got target in trouble with some of its customers. Ñzuuap uhá; [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse isn't it? see back in my day we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver. call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. . >> boe
the faa needs more time to deal with legal challenges to the closures. also 50 airports have indicated they want to fund the tower operations themselves rather than see them shut down. >> coming up in 8 minutes, no parent consent, prescription needed and no requirement, the ruling today that changes restrictions on access to the controversy all morning after pill. >> outrage over a color how addresses got target in trouble with some of its customers. Ñzuuap uhá; [ teen ] times are...
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. >> the faa planned to eliminate liminate midnight shifts. >>> in cleveland, the castro man was charged. >> two of those women in ten years went home. >> the third remains hospital lies. >> amanda berry was seen carrying her daughter into her family's house today. >> her mother had a brief message. >> the three of them are doing great. >> thank god. >> i do thank the lord a lot. >> investigators removed more items from the home of ariel castro. >> prosecutors say they have not been charged because there is no evidence against them. >>> shares in palow based tesla are soaring following the earnings report. >> sesla reported it broke even earning a little more than $11 million, also its 1st quarterly profit ever and compares with losses of $90 million. >> shares are up close to 25%. >>> the dow gained 48 closing at a new all time high, nasdaq rose 15. >> aol shares tumbled after posting a loss. >> they said it was a decline in internet subscriptions. the worst decline in 18 months. >> america online closed at $37.74. >>> pleasant hill's dome theater is nothing but dust before opponents co
. >> the faa planned to eliminate liminate midnight shifts. >>> in cleveland, the castro man was charged. >> two of those women in ten years went home. >> the third remains hospital lies. >> amanda berry was seen carrying her daughter into her family's house today. >> her mother had a brief message. >> the three of them are doing great. >> thank god. >> i do thank the lord a lot. >> investigators removed more items from the home of...
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also today, i did check in with oakland airport, a spokesperson said they have no faa employees being furloughed. so he doesn't expect issues. and at san jose mineta, a spokesperson said they've seen a handful delays because of these budget cuts. live this morning at sfo, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> homicide detectives in oakland are searching for crews after a man was found dead on the sidewalk earlier this morning. the unidentified man was found on 90th avenue near g street. a woman told ktvu news she heard gunshots in the area around 3:00. police have not said how the man died or if there's a lead on suspects. this was oakland's 5 homicide of the year -- 58th homicide of the year. >>> rosemary is back soon with more on the warm weather and the reason a mall in the south bay was evacuated this morning. >>> a gas leak this morning near san jose's valley mall triggered a voluntary evacuation. it's been capped. things are back to normal. around 8:15 a construction crew digging in the area cut through the 1 1 sl. 4 pipe. >>> at this hour, dozens of workers are i
also today, i did check in with oakland airport, a spokesperson said they have no faa employees being furloughed. so he doesn't expect issues. and at san jose mineta, a spokesperson said they've seen a handful delays because of these budget cuts. live this morning at sfo, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> homicide detectives in oakland are searching for crews after a man was found dead on the sidewalk earlier this morning. the unidentified man was found on 90th...
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. >>> that decision by the transportation department comes after the congress gave the faa more budgeting disgression last month. here in nor california -- the that leak is large enough that the ammonia used of the power of the station is ready to run out. two astronauts will walk into space. there was a tiny leak in the same area last fall. >>> authorities today identified a jogger killed by a pill bulldog. the victim was 63-year-old pamela marie, she died yesterday after being attacked by at least 4 dogs when she was out of a run. investigators seen eight do a near by home. >>> now to cleveland where the three women kidnapped, one of the woman was released from the hospital today. dna shows suspect ariel castro did father a child born to one of testify women. some of the relatives calling him amos ter who violently abused his ex-wife. >>> what causes the plant to explode is now an investigation. did not give any reason for the probe, this news come the same day. federal agents found bombs making material belonging to a paramedic. that paramedic is arrested, officials say they're not cle
. >>> that decision by the transportation department comes after the congress gave the faa more budgeting disgression last month. here in nor california -- the that leak is large enough that the ammonia used of the power of the station is ready to run out. two astronauts will walk into space. there was a tiny leak in the same area last fall. >>> authorities today identified a jogger killed by a pill bulldog. the victim was 63-year-old pamela marie, she died yesterday after...
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. >>> new faa rules for pilots, designed to make flying safer, is coming under fire because of a loophole. the new rules require pilots of apparently planes to be limited to 9 hours a day but not to cargo planes, they can be in the air as long as 16 hours a day. the rules should be standard for all pilots. >>> greener and more environmental way of cleaning graffiti. it is dry ice. $12 billion is spent on graffiti removal. >>> a woman stalking alec baldwin is scheduled to stay in jail. they found her in contempt of court after she heckled baldwin other ands. she says she had a sexual relationship with baldwin. he denies it. he says she left him dozens of voicemails and e-mails and showed up unannounced at his homes. >>> football fans remembering todd christiansen tonight as a great raider. he began playing for oakland in 1979 and was with the team for 10 seasons. he was a 5-time pro bowl tight end. christiansen died this morning at a hospital in salt lake city from complications during liver transplant surgery. he was 57. he battled liver disease and other health problems in present years.
. >>> new faa rules for pilots, designed to make flying safer, is coming under fire because of a loophole. the new rules require pilots of apparently planes to be limited to 9 hours a day but not to cargo planes, they can be in the air as long as 16 hours a day. the rules should be standard for all pilots. >>> greener and more environmental way of cleaning graffiti. it is dry ice. $12 billion is spent on graffiti removal. >>> a woman stalking alec baldwin is scheduled...
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the faa and ntsb are investigating the cause of the collision. >>> it is shaping up to be a warm afternoon around the bay area today. and even hotter temperatures are coming our way this weekend. a red flag warning is posted for the strait and the delta until tomorrow night. extremely low humidity along with gusty winds prompted the fire danger warning. meteorologist rosemary orosco will tell us how hot it is going to get. >>> people evacuated in the path of a fire in southern california have been allowed to return home. >>> it started in the angeles national forest 3:30 yesterday afternoon. that order was lifted as the winds died down, 500 firefighters are working to contain the fire which has burned 1500 acres. >>> an early morning fire caused more than a million dollars damage to a restaurant in san francisco's inner mission district. the fire started at 1:30 this morning at shea spencer on 14th street. see the flames burning inside as crews worked to put it out. the fire spread to two nearby buildings, including an apartment. >> there are people involved, people living in the exposure
the faa and ntsb are investigating the cause of the collision. >>> it is shaping up to be a warm afternoon around the bay area today. and even hotter temperatures are coming our way this weekend. a red flag warning is posted for the strait and the delta until tomorrow night. extremely low humidity along with gusty winds prompted the fire danger warning. meteorologist rosemary orosco will tell us how hot it is going to get. >>> people evacuated in the path of a fire in southern...
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. >>> the faa is advising all foreign airlines to perform instrument landings at sfo. the recommendations were made yesterday in the wake of the asiana airlines flight 214 crash. two aborted landings. part of the problem is the approach to the runways that is over featureless water which makes it difficult to pilot whose are unfamiliar with the airport. >> what happens is we think we are higher from the ground than we are so we could be taken by surprise. >> the faa said air traffic controllers will assign approaches that use a gps system. >>> an 18-year-old man is accused of scamming more than a dozen people out of thousands of dollars and police fear there could be more victims. investigators say he placed a false ad on craigslist offer a condo for rent but would disappear after collecting the security deposit and first month rent. police believe he scammed renters out of $25,000. >>> new proposal by the governor to fund unemployment insurance by raising payroll taxes isn't sitting well with some. california has one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation. it
. >>> the faa is advising all foreign airlines to perform instrument landings at sfo. the recommendations were made yesterday in the wake of the asiana airlines flight 214 crash. two aborted landings. part of the problem is the approach to the runways that is over featureless water which makes it difficult to pilot whose are unfamiliar with the airport. >> what happens is we think we are higher from the ground than we are so we could be taken by surprise. >> the faa said...
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. >>> the harlem shake craze is being investigated by the faa. this video was shot by members of the colorado college frizz bee team during a flight to san diego. the organizers say they asked everyone on board about doing the video and no one objected. all safety measures were followed but the faa says the plane is not a dance hall. not. >> why not? >> all safety measures expect for sal. respect you supposed to remain in your seat belt during the flight? >> they said that the fasten seat belt sign was off. >> but i think you're -- you're allowed to get up for a moment. well that was a moment. they did a little shake. >> and then they sat down. >>> good morning, everybody. you won't see me doing that. because i don't dance. let's take a look at the commute. northbound 101 that road work we saw is gone. which is nice. southbound 101 looks like there is still a little bit of road work there. right in front of the ups. no one is really shing down. the traffic is the the bay bridge toll plaza looks good with no major problems on the bridge. if you ar
. >>> the harlem shake craze is being investigated by the faa. this video was shot by members of the colorado college frizz bee team during a flight to san diego. the organizers say they asked everyone on board about doing the video and no one objected. all safety measures were followed but the faa says the plane is not a dance hall. not. >> why not? >> all safety measures expect for sal. respect you supposed to remain in your seat belt during the flight? >> they said...
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their idea has already made it to the faa. >> recommendation and >> reporter: this faa advisory committee considers new rules for the skies. paul hudson has a seat at the table. he heads flyers rights.org we were there as he brought his passenger bill of rights to the committee. >> you can complain to the government right now but there is no individual right that you have unless you are physically hurt. >> reporter: rights would include food on any flight over two hours, the option of switching airlines for free during long delays i30 day deadline to reply to complaints and standards for aisle widfh, leg room. >> it's great because i'm really tall. i have like no leg room. >> reporter: the faa said he needs to talk to the department of transportation but a spokesman said there he does need to talk to the faa. either way he said he is going to take his fight to congress. >> we have talked to the key people in congress and we believe that it'll catch momentum next year. >> reporter: similar bills have stalled before. lawmakers concerned new rules would mean higher airfares. in washington. k
their idea has already made it to the faa. >> recommendation and >> reporter: this faa advisory committee considers new rules for the skies. paul hudson has a seat at the table. he heads flyers rights.org we were there as he brought his passenger bill of rights to the committee. >> you can complain to the government right now but there is no individual right that you have unless you are physically hurt. >> reporter: rights would include food on any flight over two hours,...
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. >>> just 35 minutes ago the faa ordered a comprehensive review of the new boeing 787. that is the jet liner scheduled to make its first bay area flight from san jose later today. this morning in japan two more problems were reported with the dream liner. cracks appeared in a cockpit window of one jet. that is a problem that has happened twice before. and oil was discovered leaking from another jet after a flight. the faa is already investigating three u.s. incidents and plans a news conference in two hours. ktvu janine de la vega will have more throughout the morning. >>> time now 4:34. joe biden meets at the white house today with representatives of the video game industry as he continues to get input on proposals to combat gun violence in the united states. biden says he will present recommendations to president obama next tuesday. yesterday the vice president met with representatives from the entertainment industry and gun owners groups. the president of the national rifle association says he's disappointed with the meeting. >> they knew going into this meeting what
. >>> just 35 minutes ago the faa ordered a comprehensive review of the new boeing 787. that is the jet liner scheduled to make its first bay area flight from san jose later today. this morning in japan two more problems were reported with the dream liner. cracks appeared in a cockpit window of one jet. that is a problem that has happened twice before. and oil was discovered leaking from another jet after a flight. the faa is already investigating three u.s. incidents and plans a news...
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this to happen. >> our faa forecast estimates we could expect 7,500 small unmanned aircrafts in our national air spais in the next five yeerspace in the next five years. aed min straighter michael juert -- admin straighter michael juerta says a big concern is pilot training and whether they'll be able to detect and avoid a plane. and could a drone be high jack. they say people's privacy will be at risk. >> i just don't know how much data is being gathered and how long it's being stored for and what other data is being combined with. right now, the faa issues permits to fly drones on a case-by-case basis, but by the end of the year it's expected to choose six sites across the country to study and test them. the agency has received 25 applications for those testing sites including a proposal from here in california. >>> the 16-day government shutdown back at the start of august cost $2.2 billion in loss productivity, from the office of the management and budget. today's report says furloughs resulted in a total of 6.6 million lost days at its peak, 850,000 people were told to stay hom
this to happen. >> our faa forecast estimates we could expect 7,500 small unmanned aircrafts in our national air spais in the next five yeerspace in the next five years. aed min straighter michael juert -- admin straighter michael juerta says a big concern is pilot training and whether they'll be able to detect and avoid a plane. and could a drone be high jack. they say people's privacy will be at risk. >> i just don't know how much data is being gathered and how long it's being...
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our o coverage continues with the 10:00 news and tonight the faa decision that would allow more planes to land in bad weather. tmz is up next right here on tv 36. >> today on "tmz" -- >> let's get to work, everybody! welcome, first order of business, josh, jibs and jabs brolin. >> the morning after halloween. got into a couple incidents. >> he was out solo? where are his friends. >> if you drink seven nights a week, it's hard to come up with a friend for saturday or sunday. >> kendall jenner is now 18. which means she can now do porn. >> she is not doing porn? >> why not? kim went that route? >> kim was like the sacrifice, though. so others wouldn't have to -- [laughter]
our o coverage continues with the 10:00 news and tonight the faa decision that would allow more planes to land in bad weather. tmz is up next right here on tv 36. >> today on "tmz" -- >> let's get to work, everybody! welcome, first order of business, josh, jibs and jabs brolin. >> the morning after halloween. got into a couple incidents. >> he was out solo? where are his friends. >> if you drink seven nights a week, it's hard to come up with a friend for...
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. >>> faa is banning all aircraft except for other equipment in two miles where the two explosions happened yesterday. the no fly zone reaches up to 3,000 feet and the restrictions do not affect flights in logan airport, no word on when the ban will be lifted. and into the ocean he is now describing what he felt. it dragged down the plane and he tried to regain control instead the plane belly flopped under the water and all passengers survived that crash. >>> sometime soon, billions of creepy crawlly things will be swarming the east coast. that is what they sound like if you have not heard of them, cicadas. every year billions emerge from underground to meat. starting from this area to north korea they make a screeching sound by rubbing on their abdomen in hopes of attracting a female. they sound like loud electric transformers. i have been to the midwest. >> time now 4:55, -- >> say that again, billions of them. >> it sounds like a horror flick doesn't it? >> yes. good morning everybody. we will start in the east and we don't have a lot going on. we hope it stays this way. this is a look a
. >>> faa is banning all aircraft except for other equipment in two miles where the two explosions happened yesterday. the no fly zone reaches up to 3,000 feet and the restrictions do not affect flights in logan airport, no word on when the ban will be lifted. and into the ocean he is now describing what he felt. it dragged down the plane and he tried to regain control instead the plane belly flopped under the water and all passengers survived that crash. >>> sometime soon,...
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they say addressing the faa furloughs would be only dealing with the across the board spending cuts but the obama administration is considering the days off comptrollers are being forced to take. >>> the danville home is being closed five days a week and the historical site will be closed mondays and tuesdays after being open every day. they will also offer fewer community programs. >>> the owners of a preschool are facing felony charges. two sisters were arrested yesterday and they are accused of swaddling babies up to 11 months old so tightly they could not move and had trouble breathing. >> their arms and legs were bound so tightly they could not breathe or move. >> they were shut down for that and other licensing reasons. >>> they had two consecutive days of bomb threats. deer valley received two threats and they found no explosives and threats were a hoax but some parents are fed up. >> this is the third day in a row, it is a bit ridiculous but we are also tired and it is scary for the parents and for the kids. >> investigators are looking into whether a single student might be res
they say addressing the faa furloughs would be only dealing with the across the board spending cuts but the obama administration is considering the days off comptrollers are being forced to take. >>> the danville home is being closed five days a week and the historical site will be closed mondays and tuesdays after being open every day. they will also offer fewer community programs. >>> the owners of a preschool are facing felony charges. two sisters were arrested yesterday...
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the cause of this crash will be investigated by the faa and the ntbs. >>> the bus from the big bus company took a detour saturday. when a utility wire breaks across the top and almost tearing the nose of a 6-year-old woman. >> i sent an e-mail, hey, one of your busses just clipped a wire, you know, it is probably safety hazard. >> come and pg&e says the wire is not there. some of the utility cables weren aware of the accident until we informed the agency today. >>> a coast guard spokesman says john mccormick is in custody, because the boat has no registration or document marks. when an armed teen finally boarded the boat outside the goulden gate. mccormick attacked the officer. >>> after someone started a fire that wiped out most of the building. jana is live at the restaurant on webster street with the clean up. jana. >> reporter: the owner tells me that the fire started in this dumpster and you can see the damage and still smell the burnt garage and the debris. >> staff unloaded three white coolers of food today. the only supply that the restaurant manage to salvage after the fire. and t
the cause of this crash will be investigated by the faa and the ntbs. >>> the bus from the big bus company took a detour saturday. when a utility wire breaks across the top and almost tearing the nose of a 6-year-old woman. >> i sent an e-mail, hey, one of your busses just clipped a wire, you know, it is probably safety hazard. >> come and pg&e says the wire is not there. some of the utility cables weren aware of the accident until we informed the agency today....
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the faa says the aircraft was an 8300 that crashed on approach to the airport just before dawn this morning. it was flying from louisville to birmingham before it went down. we'll have live updates throughout the ktvu morning news. >>> in the meantime we are following developing news of a deadly shooting near san lorenzo. claudine wong is live at the scene with what police are saying about the investigation. claudine what do you know so far? >> it's still very early. we just spoke to a sergeant on scene. we have the latest information for you. this area remains blocked off. you can see a little further down from where we are standing is where a police car still sits. we are waiting for the crime scene techs to get here. it could be shut down for hours. it has been shut down for hours since the police got the call for help. >> about 12:07 this morning alameda county sheriffs deputies responded to multiple calls of shots fired in the 1800 block of rob scott avenue. and unincorporated san lorenzo. upon arrival we found a hispanic male down. paramedics arrived. attempted to revive him. their at
the faa says the aircraft was an 8300 that crashed on approach to the airport just before dawn this morning. it was flying from louisville to birmingham before it went down. we'll have live updates throughout the ktvu morning news. >>> in the meantime we are following developing news of a deadly shooting near san lorenzo. claudine wong is live at the scene with what police are saying about the investigation. claudine what do you know so far? >> it's still very early. we just...
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the faa says so far the new rules have not caused many problems at sfo but some pilots fear the rules will cause delays for all airlines. >>> misconduct by a tsa airport screener was the focus of a hearing on capitol hill today. the house homeland security subcommittee heard from the gao which related cases of theft, sleeping on the job, and allowing friends and family to bypass screening. the subcommittee chair said sometimes the penalties have been too light including letters of reprimand in the cases of theft. >> according to the recommended penalty, range on tsa's table of offenses and penalties or theft or unauthorized taking, a letter of rent manned is not included. >> the gao report says the number of reported misconduct cases went up 25% between 2010 and 2012. >>> senator diane feinstein is speaking out about controversial surveillance programs in an editorial with "the washington post." she calls for greater transparency and privacy protections. however, she says the nsa's collection of phone records has prevented terrorist attacks. she's calling for making some of that infor
the faa says so far the new rules have not caused many problems at sfo but some pilots fear the rules will cause delays for all airlines. >>> misconduct by a tsa airport screener was the focus of a hearing on capitol hill today. the house homeland security subcommittee heard from the gao which related cases of theft, sleeping on the job, and allowing friends and family to bypass screening. the subcommittee chair said sometimes the penalties have been too light including letters of...
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california is among 25 applicants and the faa will issue permits on a case-by-case basis for the next several years. >>> and sexual assault involving students as young as elementary school age in the west contra costa school district. the u.s. department of education's office for civil rights began the investigation after the 2009 gang rape of a student at richmond high. district leaders acknowledge problems but say they're making changes. >> we want to make sure people know that we have done trainings with our students, our staff, teachers, our community. >> the district says it has already seen progress with fewer expulsions related to sexual harassment issues. >>> and city college at san francisco involves a 3rd lawsuit. the save cff coalition represents students, teachers and staff. they filed a petition that asks the court to full my a decision by an accrediting commission that would revoke the school's accreditation next summer. it alleges it violated its only regulations as well as several laws. >>> and a $7.2 million land preserved in mount diablo, said today that it has bough
california is among 25 applicants and the faa will issue permits on a case-by-case basis for the next several years. >>> and sexual assault involving students as young as elementary school age in the west contra costa school district. the u.s. department of education's office for civil rights began the investigation after the 2009 gang rape of a student at richmond high. district leaders acknowledge problems but say they're making changes. >> we want to make sure people know that...
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. >> reporter: former alameda sheriff charles plumber says it's an faa problem. law enforcement and the faa are already concerned about drones in the national air space. we obtained this video of a drone buzzing the golden gate bridge. parks and schoolyards all could be vulnerable. >> of course i'm worried about like all reasonable people should be. >> reporter: small, smart drones can do amazing things, play music. go through windows or loiter outside a closed window. >> it's obviously an invasion of privacy and you should deal with the situation when it happens. >> reporter: drones could help where it's too dangerous for people storms or fires. drones already observe wildlife though this texas raptor was not too happy about it. they can document your hero moments following you with a tracking device in your pocket. >> you can actually see yourself on the ground and you're able to get news that are pretty unbelievable. >> reporter: face it the drone revelation is here. a pave new world with many possibilities and few rules. health and science editor, john fowler
. >> reporter: former alameda sheriff charles plumber says it's an faa problem. law enforcement and the faa are already concerned about drones in the national air space. we obtained this video of a drone buzzing the golden gate bridge. parks and schoolyards all could be vulnerable. >> of course i'm worried about like all reasonable people should be. >> reporter: small, smart drones can do amazing things, play music. go through windows or loiter outside a closed window....
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. >>> the faa tonight confirmed it's lifted a temporary restriction at san francisco international airport that permitted foreign airlines from landing on side by side run lines. it was put in place two weeks after the crash on july 6. a spokesperson says the restriction was lifted last week. the instrument landing service was shut off in june. it was not on when flight 214 crashed killing three passengers and injuring more than 180 others. >>> a former east bay elementary school teacher faces a total of 125 counts of six abuse. prosecutors charged 45-year-old martin with 16 more counts of abusing former students. although these new charges do not involve any additional victims. martin had taught fifth grade. he had been at wood side elementary since 1991, and he faces life in prison if convicted. >>> federal prosecutors rested their case against a deputy accused of setting up men going through divorce for drunk driving arrests. he's facing seven counts of executortion. prosecutors say the stings involved women who were looking for leverage against their husbands in divorce cases. >>> the
. >>> the faa tonight confirmed it's lifted a temporary restriction at san francisco international airport that permitted foreign airlines from landing on side by side run lines. it was put in place two weeks after the crash on july 6. a spokesperson says the restriction was lifted last week. the instrument landing service was shut off in june. it was not on when flight 214 crashed killing three passengers and injuring more than 180 others. >>> a former east bay elementary...
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a new procedure just approved by the faa will allow planes flying into sfo to stagger their landings and use both runways instead of lining up single file. many long-time sfo passengers say the new program is long overdue. >> i think i just kind of expected there's a possibility of fog and bad weather and it might have a delay. >> definitely. if it will be bad weather, i'm always checking if it will be delayed. you can come here and be delayed an hour or so. >> other airports around the country are already using the system to improve on-time performance. the faa says we'll know for sure if it will work at sfo once our stormy weather begins. >>> lighter winds and warming temperatures will highlight your afternoon and mostly blue skies across the board. we have plenty of sunshine to go around. take a look at that beautiful shot looking at the bay bridge from san francisco. our temperatures are up by several degrees. in fact, san francisco, anywhere from 5 to 7 degrees warmer at this hour than just this hours ago -- 24 hours ago. san francisco, 67 degrees. 67 in concord. low 70s at this
a new procedure just approved by the faa will allow planes flying into sfo to stagger their landings and use both runways instead of lining up single file. many long-time sfo passengers say the new program is long overdue. >> i think i just kind of expected there's a possibility of fog and bad weather and it might have a delay. >> definitely. if it will be bad weather, i'm always checking if it will be delayed. you can come here and be delayed an hour or so. >> other airports...
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this afternoon the faa grounded all 787s. what caused them to take such drastic measures. >> sad news about an actor from the 1970s who made his home here in the bay area. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] real big deals of the week. or why it doesn't have to be an adventure to stick to your new year's budget. because safeway gives you real big club card deals each week. right now, a case of arrowhead water is just $3.33. folgers is $7.99 for the large size. that's a huge deal. rise and shine. simply orange oj is just $2.88. real big deals this week and every week. only at safeway. ingredients for life. >>> an attempted jewelry store heist ended in a police chase and crash today. it started about 12:30 p.m. this afternoon. and ended a mile away. witnesses gave deputy
this afternoon the faa grounded all 787s. what caused them to take such drastic measures. >> sad news about an actor from the 1970s who made his home here in the bay area. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] real big deals of the...
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now the faa is allowing passengers to use electronic devices. travelers had a universal reaction tonight. it's about time. deborah. >> reporter: it's a rule that frustrating passengers and some shrug at it. several passengers left their cell phone on when it was supposed to be off. but soon it won't matter anymore. >> when you can get diamonds and stuff. >> reporter: mind craft on his i pad mini kept robert entertained flying five hours today. >> it occupies his time really well. we're really looking forward to when we can play all the way through till the landing. how does that sound. >> reporter: for delta customers that day may be tomorrow. it's the first airline to clear the faa required safety checks proving its fleet can operate with cell phones, laptopping, tablets and e readers on. >> i am pleased to announce that airlines can expand passenger use of portable electronic devices. >> reporter: the faa announcement comes after a study found that radio interference is not a problem for jetliners. >> never. i just put it in my pocket and i ju
now the faa is allowing passengers to use electronic devices. travelers had a universal reaction tonight. it's about time. deborah. >> reporter: it's a rule that frustrating passengers and some shrug at it. several passengers left their cell phone on when it was supposed to be off. but soon it won't matter anymore. >> when you can get diamonds and stuff. >> reporter: mind craft on his i pad mini kept robert entertained flying five hours today. >> it occupies his time...
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unusual announcement and it came from the faa. alex savidge is joining us live at sfo to tell us about the new requirements for foreign pilots landing at that airport. >> reporter: the story is some may not be skilled enough for manual landings. that is why they are urging all foreign pilots to use a gps system when they touch down. 28 left is the runway where asiana flight crashed. normally they would do a visual approach. not relying solely on their cockpit instruments. the pilots of flight 214 have been cleared for such an approach when their boeing 777 came in low. and since the asiana crash they have noticed foreign carriers had more aborted landings than usual. that is why the agency made this move. asking all to use a gps based instrument system known as rnav. one passenger told me this change seems like a good move. [ inaudible ] >> definitely a step in the right direction. >> reporter: now the faa is is calling this a temporary change brought about in part because an instrument system that helps pilots land here at sfo ca
unusual announcement and it came from the faa. alex savidge is joining us live at sfo to tell us about the new requirements for foreign pilots landing at that airport. >> reporter: the story is some may not be skilled enough for manual landings. that is why they are urging all foreign pilots to use a gps system when they touch down. 28 left is the runway where asiana flight crashed. normally they would do a visual approach. not relying solely on their cockpit instruments. the pilots of...
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host international said they made employees a fair offer. >> consumer travel alliance said the faa is not following a its own rules and controllers are not getting long enough breaks. rules requiring nine hours off between shifts were put in place in 2011 after report reports that controllers were falling asleep. >> facebook is proposing expanding their facial technology. they want to put all profile photos of the one billion users into the facial recognition data base. this would enable facebook to use your profile picture to recognize your face anywhere it appears on the social networking site. we are told users could opt out on their settings page. >> >> apple made it official today. it will allow trade ins for the new i phone. they say they weather offer customers store credit for older models in good working condition when they buy the new i phone. a two-year contract is required. credit ranges from $120 for an i phone 4 to $250 for an i phone 5. the program is seen as a response to the lucrative online market. the new i phone goes on sale september 10th. >> >> coming up, making
host international said they made employees a fair offer. >> consumer travel alliance said the faa is not following a its own rules and controllers are not getting long enough breaks. rules requiring nine hours off between shifts were put in place in 2011 after report reports that controllers were falling asleep. >> facebook is proposing expanding their facial technology. they want to put all profile photos of the one billion users into the facial recognition data base. this would...
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federal budget cuts are forcing the faa to close 240 air- traffic control towers across the country. the towers slated to close are at smaller airports, some say it increases safety and reduces the risk of accidents but all pilots are trained to land without help by communicating among themselves on a common radio frequency. >> it means the pilots are more responsible for maintaining separation amongst themselves. >> like a 4 way stop sign it workers great as long as everyone follows the rules. >> at the diner we caught up with pilots monitoring it waiting for word. they say it is always nice to have more eyes on take offs and landings. >> the more the merrier, but the person flying is the person in command and their decision is final. >> 5 towers are being considered here, this one in san carlos, others in concord, livermore, napa and santa rosa, the feeling here is that this airport is close to sfo and it sees a high volume of traffic so they believe it will be spared. the faa is supposed to come out with its decision today and coming up on ktvu news at 5:00 allie rasmus will let y
federal budget cuts are forcing the faa to close 240 air- traffic control towers across the country. the towers slated to close are at smaller airports, some say it increases safety and reduces the risk of accidents but all pilots are trained to land without help by communicating among themselves on a common radio frequency. >> it means the pilots are more responsible for maintaining separation amongst themselves. >> like a 4 way stop sign it workers great as long as everyone...
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boeing will reportedly present a plan to the faa tomorrow to make the batteries safe. >>> health officers say the flu shots are not working for seniors. the centers for disease control says the flu shot is only nine percent effective in people 65% an older. why it is not clear. the vaccine does better against three other strains. >>> a new report alleges wide separate fraud by the seafood industry. conservationists say the consumers are being cheated when they order certain sushi items. john faller explains what you see is not always what you get. >> activists say they genetically tested 178 seafood samples finding 27% of supermarkets and half of markets selling fish mislabeled under fda rules. >> the most comprehensive study ever been done, we found fraud ramid. >> repaider for instance is never red snapper, 58% of all restaurants and 100% of sushi restaurants that activists visited mislead customers and 3/4 of all sushi samples were fraudulent. >> a big offender activists say is white tuna that is swapped for an oily cheaper fish called escalar, it can taste good but cause diarrhea. >>
boeing will reportedly present a plan to the faa tomorrow to make the batteries safe. >>> health officers say the flu shots are not working for seniors. the centers for disease control says the flu shot is only nine percent effective in people 65% an older. why it is not clear. the vaccine does better against three other strains. >>> a new report alleges wide separate fraud by the seafood industry. conservationists say the consumers are being cheated when they order certain...
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the new state-of-the-art towers was paid for with the stimulus grant to the faa. the agency says the tower as geothermal heating and cooling, solar panels and other features a given gold environmental rating. >>> the state released new figures today that shows the jobless rate fell to 8.7% for september and october. that's an improvement from a .9% in august. september and october numbers were released together today after being delayed by the federal government shutdown. california also added nearly 40000 jobs last month. >>> on wall street the markets ended this week with more games the dow added 54 points and closed at another record high at 16000. nasdaq rose 22 points today. >>> the family of the senate stomach of vicious attack against a pedestrian. one clue to help catch the suspects in a matter of minutes [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway is just what they crave. a hero of the table, "so delicious" they'll rave. fresh, natural, frozen. it's
the new state-of-the-art towers was paid for with the stimulus grant to the faa. the agency says the tower as geothermal heating and cooling, solar panels and other features a given gold environmental rating. >>> the state released new figures today that shows the jobless rate fell to 8.7% for september and october. that's an improvement from a .9% in august. september and october numbers were released together today after being delayed by the federal government shutdown. california...
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. >> >> continuing coverage on the faa furloughs. how soon air traffic controllers could be back on the regular schedules, >> why nearly half a million cavians could start to see a drop in their unemployment benefits. . you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in another. and...i'm talking to myself... [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >> reporter: kristi fields, a dog lover's paradise. as cute as they can be, not all are friendly. >> it is a pretty good idea, probably to keep them on a leash. >> >> reporter: on april 1th. some off leash dogs attacked and killed two -- superintendent released this statement. visitors with dogs are response imfor preventing theiring it dogs from attacking wildlife or people. we will seuss existing federal
. >> >> continuing coverage on the faa furloughs. how soon air traffic controllers could be back on the regular schedules, >> why nearly half a million cavians could start to see a drop in their unemployment benefits. . you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just... guys... there you are. you know you couldn't just pause a show in one room, then... where was i... you couldn't pause a show in one room then start playing it in...
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. >>> the faa announces half a dozen locations where the government will test unmanned aircraft known as drones. we'll tell you where. >>> big waves known as king tides are hitting the california coast right now and for the next few days. what scientists are asking beachgoers to do to help with the research. >>> the federal aviation administration has chosen the six places where the government will test and develop requirements for the nonmilitary use of unmanned aircraft systems. also known as arial drones. the six sights will be developed by the university of alaska, the state of nevada, texas a & m university and virginia tech university griffiss airport in new york, north dakota department of commerce. >>> just weeks ahead of the winter olympics, russia has seen two different bombings. >> reporter: a state department spokesperson says she's not aware of any specific threats made against the u.s. or americans who are traveling to russia for the olympics. she believes russian authorities are very focused on security ahead of the games. this morning a suicide blast on a trolley car k
. >>> the faa announces half a dozen locations where the government will test unmanned aircraft known as drones. we'll tell you where. >>> big waves known as king tides are hitting the california coast right now and for the next few days. what scientists are asking beachgoers to do to help with the research. >>> the federal aviation administration has chosen the six places where the government will test and develop requirements for the nonmilitary use of unmanned...
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the secretary of the department of transportation and the faa announced they will be conducting a thorough safety review of that. regulators will look at the design, manufacturing and assembly of the plane. >> through it we will look for the root causes of recent events and do everything we can to ensure these events don't happen again. >> inside the airport there was a ribbon cutting among them there. the chairman of the board insisted he is confident in the reliability of the plane. he spoke through a translator in japanese. >> [ speaking foreign language ] >> we believe this is our destiny to have a close communication with the boeing and ensure the safety for our passengers. >> former secretary of transportation says whenever a new plane is introduced there are always glitches. >> it didn't warrant grounding the plane. it didn't -- it wasn't that kind of a serious threat. [ spoking foreign language ] >> local leaders toasted the addition of it with saki, san jose is the first airport to have a dreamliner, which is touted as technologically advanced and a fuel efficient aircraft. from s
the secretary of the department of transportation and the faa announced they will be conducting a thorough safety review of that. regulators will look at the design, manufacturing and assembly of the plane. >> through it we will look for the root causes of recent events and do everything we can to ensure these events don't happen again. >> inside the airport there was a ribbon cutting among them there. the chairman of the board insisted he is confident in the reliability of the...
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faa administrator said today the budget cuts are to blame. he cut outside contracts, training, over time and travel but it is not enough. >> the sequester is bad policy. forces us to take a series of what we call bad decisions. >> some members of congress accused the obama administration of creating a travel nightmare just to make a point. >>> researchers identified the voice of alexander gram bell for the first time. the recordings are held that smithsonian in washington. his voice was identified on a wax disk recording from 1885. alexander gram bell says hear my voice, alexander gram bell. >>> the big dig starts right here, we will take you 40 feet below this street where two drilling machines will help build the new central subway. >> fog is a real player in the forecast, tomorrow will really cool down, how much cooler? i will have the details. look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to
faa administrator said today the budget cuts are to blame. he cut outside contracts, training, over time and travel but it is not enough. >> the sequester is bad policy. forces us to take a series of what we call bad decisions. >> some members of congress accused the obama administration of creating a travel nightmare just to make a point. >>> researchers identified the voice of alexander gram bell for the first time. the recordings are held that smithsonian in washington....
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two months ago the faa gave the green light for allowing electronic devices on takeoffs and landings. that prompted the fcc to look at the ban on telephone conversations. the fcc also says there could be a technological way to allow people to surf the web, but not talk on phones. all options on the table at this point. >> it would be really annoying. i think a plane should be quiet. >> i think we need less regulation from government. not more. people can be responsible. >> reporter: while the fcc looks into the big changes for phones in planes, some members of congress don't like it. in fact, a bill proposed this week would ban phone conversations on airplanes. reporting in washington, i'm justin grey. >>> today pg and e expects to complete all of the repairs to the underground lines that set off a natural gas fire in oakland on tuesday. the utility released this photograph showing a crack in the elbow of a 4-inch steel pipe. natural gas leaked from the pipe fueling a fire beneath gulf links road. pg&e says it has sent the pipe to an outside party to conduct tests and determine whethe
two months ago the faa gave the green light for allowing electronic devices on takeoffs and landings. that prompted the fcc to look at the ban on telephone conversations. the fcc also says there could be a technological way to allow people to surf the web, but not talk on phones. all options on the table at this point. >> it would be really annoying. i think a plane should be quiet. >> i think we need less regulation from government. not more. people can be responsible. >>...
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it would give the faa the authority to transfer up to $253 million from other accounts to keep air traffic controllers on the job. the furloughs are blamed for thousands of flight delays this week. >>> tonight, the golden state warriors host the denver nuggets in game three of the opening round of the nba play- off series. the series is tied at one game a piece following the first two games in denver. and a wild warrior crowd is expected at oakland's arena. and the hometown crowd now has more to cheer about. the star point guard says he's ready to play despite the injury suffered in game two. and all-star forward david lee remains out with a hip injury. >> i got the alert on my phone yesterday afternoon that he was injured. >>> 4:38. sal covering quite a bit of breaking news this morning and thing that will affect the commute. >> that's right. we're looking at stone valley road here. still closed near round hill because of this fatal crash. looks like they're making progress. the corner has already left -- the coroner has already left the scene. and they have to get most of the vehicle out
it would give the faa the authority to transfer up to $253 million from other accounts to keep air traffic controllers on the job. the furloughs are blamed for thousands of flight delays this week. >>> tonight, the golden state warriors host the denver nuggets in game three of the opening round of the nba play- off series. the series is tied at one game a piece following the first two games in denver. and a wild warrior crowd is expected at oakland's arena. and the hometown crowd now...
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and it's a larger problem than just a band aid that they're trying to fix right now. >>> the faa says 37% of airline delays were a result of not enough controllers. there were at least two furloughs a day in san jose. >>> beginning wednesday may 1, the airline will offer four daily nonstop flights between san jose and l.a.x. >>> in tonight's special reports, may is elder abuse awareness month. the abuse can be physical, mental and financial. ktvu consumer editor tom vacar investigates how bait is hooking more and more trail into elderly victims. >> i haven't been getting them for over the last week or two. >> reporter: mable a 95-year- old widow has begun suffering of memory. mable's nephew and niece are talking about a lot of donation requests. >> it was obviously the more she paid, the more letters they would send. >> reporter: for mable it started off small. >> small checks of five, 10, 15, $20. >> i looked at her checkbook and that month she had spent $200 in contributions. >> reporter: the contributions are not taxable because it's for political organizations. sorting through tho
and it's a larger problem than just a band aid that they're trying to fix right now. >>> the faa says 37% of airline delays were a result of not enough controllers. there were at least two furloughs a day in san jose. >>> beginning wednesday may 1, the airline will offer four daily nonstop flights between san jose and l.a.x. >>> in tonight's special reports, may is elder abuse awareness month. the abuse can be physical, mental and financial. ktvu consumer editor tom...
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. >>> the faa tonight confirmed it's lifted a temporary restriction at san francisco international airport that permitted foreign airlines from landing on side by side run lines. it was put in place two weeks after the crash on july 6. a spokesperson says the restriction was lifted last week. the instrument landing service was shut off in june. it was not on when flight 214 crashed killing three passengers and injuring more than 180 others. >>> a former east bay elementary school teacher faces a total of 125 counts of six abuse. prosecutors charged 45-year-old martin with 16 more counts of abusing former students. although these new charges do not involve any additional victims. martin had taught fifth grade. he had been at wood side elementary since 1991, and he faces life in prison if convicted. >>> federal prosecutors rested their case against a deputy accused of setting up men going through divorce for drunk driving arrests. he's facing seven counts of executortion. prosecutors say the stings involved women who were looking for leverage against their husbands in divorce cases. >>> the
. >>> the faa tonight confirmed it's lifted a temporary restriction at san francisco international airport that permitted foreign airlines from landing on side by side run lines. it was put in place two weeks after the crash on july 6. a spokesperson says the restriction was lifted last week. the instrument landing service was shut off in june. it was not on when flight 214 crashed killing three passengers and injuring more than 180 others. >>> a former east bay elementary...